North America Channel · KCON Valve

Wellhead, Pipeline & Process
Valves for Oil & Gas
Applications

Firma Flow Partners is the exclusive North American channel development representative for KCON Valve — a Sichuan-based manufacturer of API-certified wellhead, pipeline and process valves with an established global supply history across IOCs, NOCs, EPC contractors, and fabricators.

API 6D API 6A API Q1 API 608 API 609 CE / PED ATEX BV
Est. 2001
Founded in Sichuan, China
64"
Maximum bore diameter capability
Global Supply History
Projects for Shell · BP · TotalEnergies · Petrobras · ADNOC · Kuwait Oil · SABIC and more

KCON Valve Product Lines

Full range of pipeline, process, and actuated valves for oil & gas, LNG, refinery, and petrochemical service — ½" to 64", Class 150 to 2500LB, 2K to 15K PSI across the product range

Plug Valves

Pressure balance lubricated (manual, gear, motor, pneumatic, hydraulic and gas-over-oil actuated), double block & bleed (DBB), and sleeved types. 2"–36", Class 150–1500LB, per API 6A / API 6D / API 599. Fire-safe and anti-static design; resilient or metal contact seat; anti-blowout stem; sealant injection. Applications include pipeline isolation, pipeline blow-down, multi-product terminals, jet fuel distribution, and buried service.

Pressure Balance DBB Lubricated Sleeved API 6D API 6A API 599
On/Off & Automation Valves

Automated valve assemblies for safety and process control: Emergency Shutdown Valves (ESDV / SDV), Motor-Operated Valves (MOV), Remotely Operated Valves (ROV), Blowdown Valves (BDV), and Control Valves. Actuation options: pneumatic (spring-return or double-acting), electric motor, gas-drive, gas-over-oil, and hydraulic. Available on ball, plug, gate, and butterfly valve bodies. Solenoid valve, local control panel, partial stroke testing (PST), and position indicator available as accessories.

ESDV / SDV MOV ROV BDV Control Valve Pneumatic Electric Gas-over-Oil Hydraulic
Ball Valves

Trunnion-mounted (soft and metal seated), fully welded, top entry, cryogenic, jacket, and 3-way/4-way configurations. Full bore and reduced bore; DBB/DIB function available. Anti-static; fire-safe; anti-blowout stem; emergency sealant injection at seats and stem. Bolted body to 64"; fully welded body to 56"; top entry to 48"; Class 150–2500LB. Cryogenic versions to 24" for natural gas liquefying & regasifying service. API 6A-rated designs for wellhead and upstream applications.

Trunnion Mounted Fully Welded Top Entry Cryogenic · LNG Jacket 3-Way / 4-Way DBB / DIB API 6D API 6A
Through Conduit Gate Valves

Slab gate, bolted bonnet; casting or forged body. Full bore passage through gate for unobstructed pig travel. DBB / DIB-1 / DIB-2 function; emergency sealant injection; fire-safe; anti-static; anti-blowout stem. 2"–40", Class 150–2500LB, per API 6D. Manual, motor-actuated, and pneumatic (lifting-type) actuator options.

Full Bore · Pigging DBB / DIB Slab Gate MOV API 6D
Check Valves

Swing check (bolted bonnet, full bore, API 6D / API 594), axial check, dual check, and lifting check valves. Resilient or metal contact seat; fire-safe design; weld overlay on critical sealing surfaces available. For pipeline, compressor station, and process applications.

Swing Check Axial Check Dual Check Lifting Check API 6D API 594
Butterfly Valves

Triple or double-eccentric (high-performance) and centerline wafer/lug butterfly valves. Metal or resilient seat; suitable for bidirectional service. Available in manual (handwheel, gearbox) and actuated configurations. For pipeline, process, and utility service, per API 609.

Triple / Double Eccentric Centerline Metal Seated Resilient Seated API 609
Gate & Globe Valves

Bolted-bonnet gate valves per API 600 and API 602 for process plant, refinery, and utility service. Available in carbon steel and stainless steel. Globe valves for throttling and control service, including special jacketed designs for heat-traced or viscous fluid applications.

Gate Valve Globe Valve Jacketed API 600 API 602

Factory-Direct Access.
Local Expertise.

We remove the layers between a world-class manufacturer and your engineering and procurement team.

  • Direct factory relationship
    Direct commercial and engineering relationship with KCON's team in Sichuan — faster RFQ turnaround, accurate lead times, and cleaner specs from the source.
  • US-based
    On-the-ground North American representation for the Permian Basin, Gulf Coast, and Midcontinent — available to distributors, EPCs, and operators alike.
  • Technical specification support
    From datasheet review to valve selection and material traceability, we support the full project cycle — whether you're quoting, specifying, or sourcing.
  • Single point of contact
    Dedicated rep who knows your project, speaks the language of both US procurement and the KCON factory — no call centers, no relay delays.

Established Manufacturer.
Full In-House Production.
Deep API Expertise.

Founded in 2001 in Sichuan, China, KCON Valve designs and manufactures a complete range of pipeline and process valves. KCON's production footprint is 645,000 sq ft (60,000 sqm).

KCON holds eight active API monograms, and a senior engineer at KCON Valve sits on API Standards Committee SC06 — the committee that writes the API valve specifications your customers buy to. That is not a common credential for any valve manufacturer, Chinese or otherwise.

The product range runs from ½" process valves to 64" large-bore, from castings to forgings, from bolted bonnet to fully welded ball valves, with documented supply to major operators across pipeline, offshore, LNG, and petrochemical projects on six continents.

Supplied to Major Operators Worldwide

KCON has supplied valves to the following end users and EPC contractors across pipeline, offshore, LNG, refinery, and petrochemical projects globally.

Selective reference of past supply.

Shell
BP
TotalEnergies
Petrobras
ADNOC
Kuwait Oil Co.
SABIC
BAPCO
IndianOil
Petronas
Linde
Chiyoda Corp.
SBM Offshore
NOV
Seatrium
Oxy
PetroChina
Sinopec
CNOOC
PipeChina

Qualified for the Most Demanding Specifications

KCON holds all major API monograms and international quality certifications — supporting project qualification on major oil & gas projects across six continents.

API 6D
Pipeline Valves · License 6D-1497
API 6A
Wellhead Equipment · License 6A-2410
API Q1
Quality Management · License Q1-2432
API 608
Metal Ball Valves · License 608-0094
API 609
Butterfly Valves · License 609-0340
API 594
Check Valves · License 594-0104
API 600
Gate Valves · License 600-0478
API 602
Compact Gate Valves · License 602-0222
ISO 9001
Quality Management System
ISO 14001
Environmental Management
ISO 45001
Occupational Health & Safety
BV
Bureau Veritas · Ball, Gate, Globe, Check
CE / PED
European Pressure Equipment Directive
ATEX
Explosive Atmospheres · Zone 2

Firma Flow Partners

Firma Flow Partners is the North American channel development representative for KCON Valve, a Sichuan-based pipeline valve manufacturer founded in 2001 by Y&J Industries, a publicly traded company in China.

Our team brings together deep commercial, financial, and cross-border transaction experience to bridge North American operators and EPCs with one of the world's leading valve manufacturers. Firma Flow Partners is led by Managing Director Ray Gu, who holds a BA from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA with honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and is a CPA. Prior to founding Firma Flow Partners, she spent a decade at Deloitte as a Senior Manager in M&A Tax, advising on complex cross-border transactions.

US-based and working directly with KCON's engineering and production teams, Firma Flow Partners supports your project from first inquiry through order and delivery — combining factory-direct access with responsive local support.

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